"straightly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more straightly [comparative], most straightly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English streightly, streightli, streiȝtli, equivalent to straight + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|streightly}} Middle English streightly, {{m|enm|streightli}} streightli, {{m|enm|streiȝtli}} streiȝtli, {{suffix|en|straight|ly}} straight + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} straightly (comparative more straightly, superlative most straightly)
  1. In a straight manner; without curve or bend. Translations (agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable): 𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌱𐌰 (raihtaba) (Gothic), 직선 (jikseon) (Korean), prosto (Polish)
    Sense id: en-straightly-en-adv-a4bqxII1 Disambiguation of 'agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable': 73 10 17
  2. Without deviation; directly.
    Sense id: en-straightly-en-adv-q-NbzzRP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 81 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 13 79 9
  3. Immediately; straightaway.
    Sense id: en-straightly-en-adv-5mT9Q24A

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